The Bottom Line (Air Date: July 22, 2014) – (Part 1 of 2-part interview) Michael Weinholtz is the CEO of CHG Healthcare Services, the nation’s leading provider of physicians and nurses for short term staffing needs, a term the industry calls locum tenens. In 2013, CHG placed more than 10,000 medical providers across the nation…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: July 1, 2014) – Jana Francis is the Co-Founder and President of the daily deals site, Steals.com. Francis started her company in 2008 with just 160 email addresses and $5,000 dollars from her personal Amex card. Since then, Steals.com has grown to over $15 million dollars a year in revenue,…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: June 24, 2014) – Interview with Eric Morgan, CEO of AtTask. Morgan describes the cloud-based work-management platform that AtTask provides. He says their online program gives corporate teams a single, central place to manage and control the chaos of a large organization’s work. He talks about AtTask’s goal to push…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: June 10, 2014) – Rick Alden, Founder and Director of Skullcandy, continues his conversation with host Doug Wells, sharing how Skullcandy re-energized the concept of earbuds. Alden talks about his decision to hire his father – who had helped popularize snowboarding – to help him manage Skullcandy’s manufacturing operations in…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: May 27, 2014) – Lance Clark is the President and CEO of Spillman Technologies, based in Salt Lake City. Spillman Technologies began in 1982 as a Utah State University computer science class project. The company has since come to serve over 1,000 clients in 40 states, and is ranked among…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: May 20, 2014) – Jeff Smith is the Founder and CEO of Sandy, Utah-based Alliance Health. Smith describes how Alliance Health functions with a consumer-based model to help people with chronic diseases to navigate the often confusing healthcare field. Smith talks about deciding to pivot in 2010 from wholesale-purchases to…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: May 6, 2014) – Mark Newman is the Founder and CEO of Hirevue. Newman talks about growing up in Salt Lake City, busing tables for Cafe Rio, and attending Westminster College. He describes how he was determined to make his vision for a digital job interview platform work, and his…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: April 29, 2014) – Robert Workman is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Utah-based Goal Zero. Workman describes how he shifted from running a craft store in Provo to realizing the “cause” behind Goal Zero. He explains why portable solar energy-generating technology can be better than food for helping people…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: April 22, 2014) – Alan Martin is the Founder and CEO of Ogden-based Campus Book Rentals. Martin discusses how he helped pioneer the college textbook rental industry around 2008, and managed to launch the company using credit cards. He also shares how Campus Book Rentals successfully aligned itself with college…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: April 15, 2014) – Interview with Jill Layfield, CEO of Backcountry.com. Layfield shares her journey from school and waitressing, to working for different Internet start-ups in California, and finally to Backcountry. She also discusses balancing family life with her career, opportunities for women in business, and learning to be a…
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